33.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kenilworth · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kenilworth
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health challenges have become more common in Kenilworth, where 33.1% of residents now live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7% and highlights a significant health burden for the local community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment affecting 13.9% of people. Overall, health conditions are much more frequent here than in most areas, with 10.1% of residents reporting a mental health condition.
10.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Kenilworth, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.6% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
5.6% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Kenilworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31503/kenilworth/topic/health-disability